Garage Door Repair in Pontiac, IL Illinois 61764

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you should not have to think about often. When you arrive at your residence, you need to be able to tap the remote button and the door ought to open and shut without any problems. Yet, unfortunately, bad things happen, and it might not always work as you expect.

There are many different things which could fail with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your auto or items needing storage outdoors, open to burglars, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your car inside, and you may not be able to go to your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck half open is also a safety and security problem.

If you by accident reversed your car into your garage door when trying to leave the garage and hurt the door in the process, try to relax. Many individuals have done this, accidentally pressing the gas instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on a frozen driveway and bump into the garage door.

If you have damage or anything else wrong with your door, you will need to address the problem quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your property's appearance, it can cause a possible safety and security issue and also leave your door prone to further damage.

Call us today at (877) 959-3534 for garage door repair service in Pontiac, IL.

Some of the most frequent reasons people need garage door repair in Pontiac, Illinois are listed here:

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or shut may be from many different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Pontiac garage door service providers can do an inspection to determine the issue and get it working again for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a common issue which arises after a lot of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring maintenance, replacing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for single family or business properties.  We can also help with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables break over time.  We'll get a service pro out to install new cables or repair torn cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with regular use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it difficult to open.  If you see broken hinges, get them fixed as soon as possible to prevent more damage.

Broken Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are damaged, or the hardware needs repairing, our service technicians can get this fixed for you.  Our Pontiac providers work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door clickers

Garage door remotes can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you might require a new remote to be set up.  Our Pontiac garage door contractors can replace and program garage remotes, program car remotes, and also put in outside garage door keypads.

Misaligned garage door

Keeping your garage door properly aligned is very important, and will increase the life of both your garage door and garage door opener.  If something is out of whack, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging noises are often caused by out of balance doors.  It's best to get this problem addressed sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from taking place.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door gets older, the weather stripping or trim may deteriorate and need replacement.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted animals outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling sounds may be caused by loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing to be lubricated , misaligned doors, or a garage door opener that was not properly put in.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping sounds are sometimes the result of unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises might be caused from a loose roller or hinge, parts needing lubrication, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

Rubbing could be the result of bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs adjusting.

Grinding Noise Garage Door

Grinding sounds might be caused by parts needing oiling, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an improperly installed opener.

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping noises are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

Vibrating noises are often caused by loose parts or rollers needing oiling.

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping noises might be the result of torsion spring problems.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Pontiac, IL

Our Pontiac, IL garage techs offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to locate emergency assitance. If you are encountering a garage emergency, contact us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The standard life of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. Regular maintenance, oiling, and making sure your garage door is in balance will increase the lifespan of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you have a garage door opener which was built before 1993, it’s recommended to have it replaced instead of repaired. Newer units have the bonus of being significantly quieter and sometimes have back up battery functionality. Phone us today if you need a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

After you have done repeated repairs or maintenance on your garage door, but it still is not working correctly, then it may be time to think about replacing the garage door . Brand new doors have a wide scope of benefits, including improving the curb appeal of your property and improving home values and providing increased security and safety. Brand new garage doors have the most up to date safety and security standards to protect your family and belongings. New doors additionally offer the best insulation and may aid in regulating the temperature of your home as well as make the garage space more comfortable.